1.25-inch hail reported 5 mi WSW of Gaylord Otsego Arpt
Video of hail of at least quarter to half dollar size falling on Old Alba Rd southwest of Gaylord, MI in Otsego county.
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Metal roofs are less forgiving than shingles: seams, flashing and fastening details decide how long they last. Choose an installer who can show finished metal jobs and who uses the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
For Charlevoix County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 1 damaging-wind report (up to 44 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Video of hail of at least quarter to half dollar size falling on Old Alba Rd southwest of Gaylord, MI in Otsego county.
An EF-1 tornado touched down on the southwest side of Bellaire and tracked northeast for nearly a mile before dissipating on the north side of Craven Park, producing spotty tree damage across the town and in the park.
An extremely photogenic tornadic waterspout developed over central Torch Lake and dissipated shortly after making landfall on the eastern shore of Torch Lake north of the mouth of the Clam River. Only minor tree damage was observed....
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for East Jordan
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Standing seam metal roof | $20,000 – $45,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
Ask for local references, photos of completed metal jobs, proof of insurance and the panel manufacturer’s certification if they have one.
Not equally well. Metal needs different tools and flashing details; experience with metal specifically is important.
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Charlevoix County building department for local rules.
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